For a discussion of this and a similar portrait, see entry #229. This portrait was illustrated in the Portland Oregonian, 2/23/08 (with an erroneous caption indicating that it belonged to Phoebe Hearst) and in the Los Angeles Express, 4/18/1911 as a Blackfoot girl.. What is thought to be this work was sold to a William Kruse in November, 1911 as Blackfoot Girl, Profile.

Na-Tu-Ya (Blessed) Blackfoot

Record ID: 559

Date: 1902

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 14 x 9 1/2 in.

Signature / Inscription: LL: J.H.SHARP. UL: NA-TU-YA (BLESSED) / BLACKFOOT

Owner: Woolaroc Museum & Wildlife Preserve, Bartlesville, OK

Accession Number: GRA-489

Provenance:

The artist; William Kruse, ?:, 1911; [?]; [Kennedy Galleries, New York, NY]; Philip R. Phillips Estate; present owner by gift, 1992

Created concurrently with Peter Hassrick's 2018 Whitney West publication The Life & Art of Joseph Henry Sharp, this online catalogue highlights more than 700 works by J.H. Sharp that are held in public collections.

Na-Tu-Ya (Blessed) Blackfoot

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